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Patterson Companies, Inc. Field Service Technician in Amarillo, Texas

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.

One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

The Field Service Technician works independently and with a team to provide; repair, maintenance service and technical training to users of ingredient dispensing and control systems. These systems are used at feed yards, feed mills, and dairies, to assure uninterrupted and continuous feed processing operations. The Field Service Technician also works in cooperation with operations management and all of the Operational Business Teams to direct the movement of products from the manufacturer to the customer in the most cost effective and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Service, troubleshoot, and repair all types of equipment and systems in operation at customer locations.

  • Monitor systems at assigned customer locations for proper operation and adjust or repair as needed.

  • Monitor inventory of products used at assigned customer locations to assure that inventory is always adequate for continuous operation.

  • Deliver products from warehouse to customer location as needed.

  • Provide technical assistance and training to customers as needed for proper operation of equipment and systems to achieve desired results.

  • Travel to customer locations in company vehicle; maintain vehicle and personal driving record to meet company requirements.

  • Complete all records and documentation as required.

  • Work overtime as required and without notice if necessary.

  • Perform other duties as assigned to the Field Service Technician

Job Qualifications

  • At least one year of work in equipment service or operation of agricultural equipment required.

  • High school diploma.

  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

  • Proven interpersonal and customer service skills.

  • Observable ability to prioritize.

  • Strong math, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.

  • Have an aptitude for and a working knowledge of Windows based PC’s.

  • Have an aptitude for and a working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic devices and their use.

  • Have a valid driver license and be able to pass a criminal background check, drug test, and motor vehicle record check.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Technical school degree or college degree is preferred.

  • Knowledge of cattle feeding, feeding systems, feed ingredients, and feed formulation is desired

  • Ability to speak limited Spanish is desired.

  • Installation or operational experience of feed manufacturing, handling, and distribution is preferred.

Working Conditions

  • Outdoor service work 40-60% of the time.

  • Lift and carry up to 60 lbs.

  • Occasional ladder climbing and work on elevated equipment.

Travel

  • Local travel 75-100% of the time.

  • Limited overnight travel.

  • Overnight travel up to 1 week / month for first year

  • Provide technical assistance and support as needed to customers during non-working hours (mornings and evenings) and when “on-call” (weekends).

What's In It For You: (http://www.pattersoncompanies.com/careers/default.aspx#section=benefits)

We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:

  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program.

  • 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan.

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

  • Paid Time Off (PTO).

  • Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays.

  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO).

  • Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement).

  • Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave.

  • LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program).

  • Patterson Perks Program.

EEO Statement

As a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees’ unique experiences and differences is what strengthens us and drives our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We are Patterson. We welcome you.

At Patterson Companies, we live our values everyday. With more than 8,000 employees worldwide, we're responsible for providing dentists, veterinarians, animal producers, and farmers with the support they need to keep us and our animals healthy.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Patterson Companies, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

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